The massacre of 118[7] civilians and the rape of 70 women and men[4][5] is generally attributed to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF),[8][9][10] under the leadership of Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo ("Hemetti").
On 27 July, Fathelrahman Saeed, the head of a committee appointed by the Attorney-General at the request of the Transitional Military Council (TMC) to investigate the massacre, stated that 87 people had been killed, 168 injured, no rapes had occurred and no tents had been burnt.
Saeed stated that legal cases for crimes against humanity had been launched against eight unnamed high-ranking security officers.
On 30 July, El Amin stated that the sit-in was disbanded by "a large military force wearing RSF uniforms and riot police" and that the massacre had been "premeditated and planned".
[19] On 4 May 2021, Nabil Adib, the head of the commission, commented to Newlines Magazine that "the result could lead to a coup d'état or to mass unrest in the streets.
[20] Chief Justice Nemat Abdullah Khair stated in late December 2020 that trials for the killings of Ahmed el-Kheir, Hanafi Abdelshakour and Ashraf el-Tayeb, three protestors who were killed during events of the Sudanese Revolution other than the 3 June massacre itself, were ongoing by a "special court constellation".
[19] The case for Ahmed el-Kheir resulted in the sentencing to death of 29 National Intelligence and Security Service officers,[21] with a final appeal step still pending in the Supreme Court as of December 2020[update].
[19] On 23 September 2019, the Attorney-General Abdallah Ahmed Abdallah created a committee of prosecutors and "representatives of the Bar Association, the police, the Human Rights Department of the Ministry of Justice, and the Unit to combat violence against women" to investigate the disappearances of the people who remained missing after the Khartoum massacre and provide a report within two months.